 | 1792 - 822 pages
...home, being • once equipped for that frequent ufing of my forke, by a certaine learned gcntlernan,» familiar friend of mine, one Mr. Lawrence Whitaker, who in his merry humour doubted not to call me at table furcifer, only for ufing a forke at feeding, and for no Other caufe.' Note. Thomas Coryate... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 446 pages
...quipped for that frequently ufing my forke, by a certain learned gentleman a familiar friend of mine, Mr Lawrence Whitaker ; who in his merry humour doubted not to call me a table Furcifer, only for ufing a forke at feeding, but for no other caufe." FORLI, an ancient and... | |
 | David Hughson - London (England) - 1807 - 692 pages
...quipped for that frequently using my forke, by a certain learned gentleman, a familiar friend of mine, Mr. Lawrence Whitaker ; who, in his merry humour, doubted not to call me at table FURCIFER*, only for using a forke at feeding, but for no other cause." In New Bridge Street,... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 714 pages
...quipped for that frequently using my forke, by a certain learned gentleman a familiar friend of mine, Mr. Lawrence Whitaker : who in his merry humour doubted not to call me a table FurciJ'er, only for using a forke at feeding, but for no other cause." FORK (Tuning), an instrument... | |
 | Johann Beckmann - 1817 - 552 pages
...and oftentimes in England since j came home, being once quipped for that frequent using of my forke by a certain learned Gentleman, a familiar friend of mine, one Mr. Laurence Whitaker, who in his merry humour doubted not to call me at tMeJitrcifer, only for using a... | |
 | 1834 - 614 pages
...Italy, but also in Germany, and oftentimes in England since I came home ; being once quipped for that frequent using of my fork, by a certain learned gentleman, a familiar friend of mine, one Mr. Laurence Whitaker, who, in his merry humour, doubted not to call me at table, Furcifer, only for using... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - England - 1819 - 174 pages
...quipped for that frequently using my forke, by a certain learned gentleman, a familiar friend of mine, Mr. Lawrence Whitaker, who, in his merry humour, •doubted not to call me a/arei/er, only for using a forke at feeding, but for no other cause." HACKNEY COACHES, WHY SO CALLED,... | |
 | Mathematics - 1821 - 312 pages
...Italy, but also in Germany, and oftentimes in England since I came home, being owce quipped for that frequent using of my fork by a certain learned Gentleman, a familiar friend of mine, one• Mr. Laurence Whitaker, who in his merry humour doubted not to call me at table Furcifer, only for usipg... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1822 - 386 pages
...I came home. Being once quipped for that frequent using of my fork by a certain learned gentleman, Mr. Lawrence Whitaker, who, in his merry humour, doubted not to call me at table furcifer, only for using a fork at feeding, but for no other cause." This passage explains... | |
 | Books - 1822 - 386 pages
...I came home. Being once quipped for that frequent using of my fork by a certain learned gentleman, Mr. Lawrence Whitaker, -who, in his merry humour, doubted not to call me at table fur eifer, only for using a fork at feeding, but for no other cause." This passage explains... | |
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Italian fashion by this forked cutting of meat, not only while I was in Italy, but also in Germany, and oftentimes in England since I came home: being once quipped for that frequent using of my... 
